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P934 NLF

1996 Rover 416

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

58,142 mi
Last recorded58,142 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Rover 41680,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP934 NLF
MakeRover
Model416
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2012 58,142 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre silencer temporary repair

n/s/f floor corroded but not holed

Fail 9 Aug 2012 57,850 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre silencer temporary repair

n/s/f floor corroded but not holed

o/s/f door window will not wind down

Pass 28 Jul 2011 53,374 miles

o/s/r door does not open

Fail 27 Jul 2011 53,374 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r door does not open

Fail 8 Jun 2011 52,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes rusty in places

n/s handbrake effort slight low

n/s/r outter sill rusty in places

o/s/r door not opening

o/s/r wheel bearing noisey

plastic sill covers fitted

underbody rusty and weak in places

Pass 7 Aug 2010 48,522 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s outter sill rusty and weak in places

o/s/r door not opening

o/s/r tyre perrished

underbody rusty and weak in places

Fail 2 Aug 2010 48,513 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s outter sill rusty and weak in places

o/s/r door not opening

o/s/r tyre perrished

underbody rusty and weak in places

Pass 9 Apr 2009 42,932 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r trailing arm bushes worn/perrished

o/s/r door not opening

o/s/r tyre perrished

steel wheel fitted to o/s/r

Fail 3 Apr 2009 42,829 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r and o/s/r trailing arm bushes worn/perrished

o/s/r door not opening

o/s/r tyre perrished

steel wheel fitted to o/s/r

Pass 4 Apr 2008 38,448 miles

Both front doorsteps corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Apr 2008 38,422 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front doorsteps corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Mar 2007 33,226 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake requires adjusting

Pass 16 Nov 2005 28,559 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 416?

Based on 648,418 MOT tests across 110,608 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
4,721
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
110,608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,498
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 28,072
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 27,904
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 22,669
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P934 NLF is a 1996 Rover 416 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1996 Rover 416 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 80,226 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 416 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,498 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P934 NLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 416 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Rover 416 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P934 NLF registered?

P934 NLF is a 1996 Rover 416, first registered on 29 November 1996.

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